Father and child shot by drive-by BB gun maniac
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA father and child were both hit in a drive-by BB gun attack. Police believe the culprit fired from a black Volkswagen Golf at a busy junction of the A34.
The man and his son were walking along Gatley Road in Gatley at about 6.30pm yesterday when someone inside the car opened fire.
They were both struck by orange pellets. The child was hit in the chest and the man in the head. No serious injuries were sustained as a result. Read more: the jail where inmates 'run the wings' despite a BILLION pounds of public money Read more: government told to carry out 'urgent' probe following Manchester Evening News investigation into Forest Bank prison Today police issued an urgent appeal for information and vowed to catch those responsible.
Neighbourhood Sergeant Matt Delaney said: “Incidents of this nature cause concerns in our communities and will not be tolerated.
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